EC: Save the date for the 8th EU Energy Day
The 8th EU Energy Day is part of the EU side events at the World Future Energy Summit and will feature the European Green Deal and the road to becoming the world’s first climat...
19 November 2019 - Read more
The European Investment Bank launches a new initiative for future mobility
A new initiative for transport Future Mobility, launched by the EIB- European Investment Bank, supports clean, digital and automated transport investments.
It backs projects that reduce carbon emis...
19 November 2019 - Read more
CLEPA Conflict Minerals Factsheet
Summary
The automotive supply chain has been attaching great importance on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) along the automotive supply chain since many years. High priority is set o...
18 November 2019 - Read more
CLEPA presents “Future as we move” to the WP.29 delegations in Geneva
The World Forum for the Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations held its 179th session in Geneva from the 12th to the 14th of November.
The UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Reg...
18 November 2019 - Read more
Musing about strategic value chains, or being fit for new paradigms – CLEPA Newsletter Editorial November 2019
With last week’s green light for the envisaged commissioners Thierry Breton (internal market) and Adina-Ioana Valean (transport), two key figures have entered stage. Both will be heavily involved in...
18 November 2019 - Read more
The Forum for Mobility and Society hosts an event on key deliverables that mobility needs from the EU on connected and automated driving
The Forum for Mobility and Society, of which CLEPA is a member, brings together mobility stakeholders from the industry and civil society. It organises regular debates on current mobility issues, acti...
14 November 2019 - Read more
Council approves the Revision of the General Safety Regulation
On 8 November, the Council of the EU formally adopted the revision of the General Safety Regulation. The regulation will make obligatory a list of safety measures for various vehicle classes over the...
12 November 2019 - Read more
EC: First steps for the new Expert Group on Road Infrastructure Safety
The European Commission's, DG MOVE just set up an expert group on Road Infrastructure Safety.
In view of the upcoming entry into force of Directive amending Directive 2008/96/EC on Road...
11 November 2019 - Read more
Comprehensive and carefully managed transformation key to sustain industry competitiveness
CLEPA, together with the European Forum for Manufacturing, held a dinner debate at the European Parliament yesterday, focusing on the policy measures required to ensure the sustainability and compet...
07 November 2019 - Read more
EC: recommendations to support Europe’s leadership in six strategic industrial sectors
The European Commission has published the recommendations prepared by the Strategic Forum on Important Projects of Common European Interest. The group aims at boosting Europe’s competitiveness and g...
07 November 2019 - Read more
CLEPA participates in the Parts Aftermarket Congress 2019 in Rome
The Parts Aftermarket Congress took place on the 29th and 30th of October in Rome. In its 15th edition, it was organised by the Italian magazine “Parts” and it once more counted with the patronage...
31 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA participates in the ITS World Congress in Singapore
The ITS World Congress took place in Singapore from the 21st to the 25th of October. On its 26th edition, the event gathered over 300 exhibitors, 20 technical tours and demos and more than 10,000 part...
29 October 2019 - Read more
EC: “Batteries Europe” holds its General Assembly in Brussels
On 22 October 2019, the general assembly of “Batteries Europe” took place in Brussels. This platform is the research and innovation strand of the European Battery Alliance and is an important ini...
23 October 2019 - Read more
Online tool “Global Roadmap of Action” launched
The Sustainable Mobility for All (SUM4All) initiative has launched the Global Roadmap of Action toward Sustainable Mobility (GRA), a tool to guide country decision-makers on “how to” achieve mobil...
23 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA POSITION PAPER – Conformity Factors in the RDE regulations Proposal COM (2019) 208
Background
This paper sets out CLEPA’s position on the proposal by the European Commission for a Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 on type approval of motor vehicles with respec...
21 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA participates in the fifth SERNAUTO gathering ‘Innovating for new mobility’
SERNAUTO, the Spanish association of automotive suppliers, this week hosted the fifth edition of its gathering ‘Innovating for new mobility’ in Madrid.
The event gathered many representativ...
18 October 2019 - Read more
DRIVES Project: CLEPA speaks at the European Week of Regions and Cities 2019
On the 9th of October, in the context of the European Week of Regions and Cities, the DRIVES consortium presented to a diverse audience, the project goals and the role of the regional partners that ar...
11 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA presents Future As We Move at the 1st CoRAI Summit on the Future of Autonomous Mobility
In the context of the European Week of the Regions and Cities, the Committee of the Regions Automotive Intergroup (CoRAI) held the 1st Summit on the Future of Autonomous Mobility . The event took plac...
10 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA participates in the EU Road Safety Exchange launch event
On the 9th of October, ETSC held the EU Road Safety Exchange launch event in Brussels, presenting the three-year project of good practices between 12 Member States.
This event gathered high represe...
10 October 2019 - Read more
The many aspects of leading the world – CLEPA Newsletter Editorial October 2019
The intense hearings, these days in Brussels of the Commissioners-designate, are helping to lift the veil on not just what the new EU leadership plans to do but also on how. Yet, much still remains in...
08 October 2019 - Read more
EC: 2019 Horizon Transport info day
The 2019 Horizon Transport info day took place on Monday, 7 October 2019 from 09:30 to 15:00 CET in Brussels. The European Commission (DG RTD, MOVE, INEA) organised this event to highlight the relevan...
08 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA speaks at the Consultative Commission on Industrial Change held by the European Economic and Social Committee on Brexit
Considering the urgent matter that Brexit represents today in the European agenda, the Consultative Commission on Industrial Change of the European Economic and Social Comm...
03 October 2019 - Read more
CLEPA Light.Sight.Safety group presents its views on lighting for automated driving and innovative functions at ISAL 2019
The 13th edition of the International Symposium on Automotive Lighting took place in Darmstadt from the 23rd to the 25th of September. The bi-annual event, considered “the Epicentre of...
03 October 2019 - Read more
EC: interview with Matthew Baldwin, DG MOVE Deputy Director-General and first European Coordinator for Road Safety
Matthew Baldwin is the first European Coordinator for Road Safety and was appointed in October 2018. He combines his new role with his existing work as a DG MOVE Deputy Director-General, par...
01 October 2019 - Read more
EC: Adopted adjustments to the existing safeguards for steel
The European Commission has published its decision to adopt the adjustments to the steel safeguard measures. It will take effect as of 1 October 2019.
The decision to proceed with the adj...
28 September 2019 - Read more